Total employment, male (ages 15+) in Madagascar
Madagascar: Total employment, male (ages 15+) was 5.25 million ages 15+ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Total employment, male in Madagascar, 1991–2011
Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database. Measured in ages 15+.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total employment, male in Madagascar is 5.25 million ages 15+, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total employment, male in Madagascar peaked at 5.25 million ages 15+ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.78 million ages 15+, in 1991.
That places Madagascar 13th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total employment, male (ages 15+) in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | ages 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2.78 million ages 15+ | — |
| 1992 | 2.86 million ages 15+ | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 2.95 million ages 15+ | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 3.04 million ages 15+ | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 3.13 million ages 15+ | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 3.23 million ages 15+ | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 3.33 million ages 15+ | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 3.43 million ages 15+ | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 3.57 million ages 15+ | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 3.66 million ages 15+ | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 3.75 million ages 15+ | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 3.85 million ages 15+ | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 3.95 million ages 15+ | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 4.13 million ages 15+ | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 4.31 million ages 15+ | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 4.45 million ages 15+ | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 4.60 million ages 15+ | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 4.76 million ages 15+ | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 4.92 million ages 15+ | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 5.09 million ages 15+ | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 5.25 million ages 15+ | +3.2% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 5.25 million ages 15+ is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.59 million ages 15+, 2.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 5.25 million ages 15+ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.33 million ages 15+, 2.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.15 million ages 15+ | 2.78 million ages 15+ | 3.57 million ages 15+ | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.24 million ages 15+ | 3.66 million ages 15+ | 4.92 million ages 15+ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.17 million ages 15+ | 5.09 million ages 15+ | 5.25 million ages 15+ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More work & labour data for Madagascar
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.445 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4265 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.4632 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3514 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.93 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 31,158 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 22,645 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 43,120 1000 No (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 85,341 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total employment, male in Madagascar?
- Total employment, male in Madagascar was 5.25 million ages 15+ in 2011, according to International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
- What is the highest total employment, male recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 5.25 million ages 15+ in 2011.
- What is the lowest total employment, male recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.78 million ages 15+ in 1991.
- How does Madagascar rank for total employment, male?
- Madagascar ranks 13th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is total employment, male rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as part of Total employment, male (ages 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total employment shows the total number employed ages 15 and over.